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BU Today 05-29-2025

May 29, 2025

The men’s rowing varsity 8+ boat competing during the Eastern Sprints race May 18 on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. The men’s team has placed 10th in the IRA National Championship Regatta in the last three seasons. Photo by Eliza Nuestro/BU Athletics

Rowing

BU Rowing Teams Prepare for IRA National Championship Regatta

May 28, 2025

Photo: Acorn street in Beacon Hill, Boston, MA

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Beacon Hill Art Walk

May 28, 2025

Photo: A street within Davis Square in Somerville, MA

In the City

Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Davis Square

May 28, 2025

Photo: Sarah-Anne Martinez and Emily Skinner in The Light in the Piazza

Things-to-do

To Do Today: The Light in the Piazza

May 28, 2025

BU Today 05-28-2025

May 28, 2025

Photo: Stock image of two people shaking hands in mock interview.

Jobs

Job-Hunting as a New Graduate: What You Need to Know

May 27, 2025

BU Today 05-27-2025

May 27, 2025

Photo: A empty classroom with desk strewn about the place.

Education

What’s Behind the Rise in Violence Against Teachers?

May 23, 2025

Fine Arts

How I Made This: Jacob Whitchurch (CFA’26)

May 23, 2025

Photo of a women wearing an athletic crop top and leggings punching the air as she speaks into a wireless headset on a bright, sunny day. A group of people in athletic wear can be seen copying her punch as they stand on the green lawn behind her. City buildings can be seen looming in the distance.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Seaport Sweat

May 23, 2025

Class of 2025 First-Gen Grads Honored at Pinning Ceremony

May 23, 2025

BU Today 05-23-2025

May 23, 2025

Photo: Artistic movie poster for Final Reckoning.

Film & TV

Did You Win Free Tickets to See Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning Tonight?

May 22, 2025

Photo: Wide shot of confetti flying in the air at BU's 2025 Commencement.

COMMENCEMENT 2025

Experience BU’s 2025 Commencement from a Terrier Point of View

May 22, 2025

Photo: Leslie Epstein in a formal portrait

Obituaries

Remembering Leslie Epstein, Pillar of BU’s Creative Writing Program

May 22, 2025

Photo: An American flag overlayed across an open sky with a sunset in the background

Voices & Opinion

POV: This Memorial Day, Remember BU’s Fallen Heroes by Visiting the New Online Honor Wall

May 22, 2025

Photo: A wide shot of Dr. Melissa Gilliam at a podium in graduate regalia speaking to undergrads in red graduation regalia.

BU President Gilliam to BUA Grads: “You Are Graduating at a Remarkable Moment in Human History”

May 22, 2025

BU Today 05-22-2025

May 22, 2025

Photo: A shot of the magnolia trees flowering on the sidewalk while students linger.

University News

23 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor

May 21, 2025

23 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor